U.S. Department of Labor Faces Scrutiny on Bitcoin 401(k) Plans
The U.S. Department of Labor is receiving pushback from an industry initiative, requesting it rescind its previous guidance on including...
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Spanish Airline Vueling Becomes BitPay’s Latest Conquest
Vueling, a member of the International Consolidated Airlines Group, signed an agreement with BitPay to allow customers to pay for...
Bitcoin Breaks Below Crucial $20,000 Level as Market Bleed Continues
Key Takeaways Bitcoin has broken below $20,000 for the first time since December 2020, while Ethereum has dipped below $1,000....
California Man Pays a Hitman $13K in Bitcoin to Kill his Ex-Girlfriend (Report)
Scott Quinn Berkett – a 25-year-old resident of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles – reportedly pleaded guilty to transferring $13,000 worth...
Ukraine Joins European Blockchain Partnership as Observer – Blockchain Bitcoin News
Ukraine has been granted observer status in the European Blockchain Partnership (EBP). Officials in Kyiv hope the move will facilitate...
Defi Protocol Abracadabra’s Stablecoin MIM Briefly Slides to $0.91 During the Crypto Market Rout – Altcoins Bitcoin News
Amid the crypto market carnage this weekend, another stablecoin slipped below the $1 peg on Saturday, June 18, as the...
Virtual Currency-Based Sale Agreement an Invalid Contract, Chinese Court Rules – Regulation Bitcoin News
A virtual currency cannot be circulated in the market as a currency, therefore a vehicle sale contract wherein parties agreed...
BTC Falls 5.24% to 18,718 Support
The Bitcoin price prediction sees a 5.24% decline over the past few hours as the cryptocurrency fails at $20,750 and...
Bitriver to Mine Crypto Using Excess Gas From Gazprom Neft’s Oil Extraction – Mining Bitcoin News
Russian crypto mining operator Bitriver will use electricity generated from associated gas provided by Gazprom Neft to mint digital coins....
Bitcoin’s Sinking Price Pushes Hashrate Below 200 Exahash, Mining Difficulty Expected to Slide 2.8% Lower – Mining Bitcoin News
While bitcoin’s price dropped below the $20K region, the network’s hashrate slipped under the 200 exahash per second (EH/s) region...
This Week in Coins: Bitcoin and Ethereum Crash More Than 30% as Recession Fears Loom
This week in coins. Illustration by Mitchell Preffer for Decrypt. This week’s crypto crash is an ongoing spectacle, with the...
Celsius Investigated by Regulators in Four Different States
Key Takeaways Celsius is being investigated by state securities regulators from Texas, Alabama, Kentucky and New Jersey following its decision...
Kenyan Law Enforcement Agency Arrests Two Students Accused of Using Stolen Funds to Buy BTC – Regulation Bitcoin News
Two Kenyan students accused of hacking credit cards and using the ill-gotten funds to buy bitcoin have been arrested by...
Bitcoin (BTC) On-Chain Analysis: Market Metrics Show Capitulation
BeCrypto takes a look at Bitcoin (BTC) on-chain indicators, focusing this week on the Market-Value-To-Realized-Value (MVRV), Reserve Risk and Puell Multiple. MVRV...
ETH could slip below the $1,000 level soon
The cryptocurrency market could end the week in the negative zone as the leading cryptocurrencies record huge losses. The cryptocurrency...
BitMEX and Others Exiting Three Arrows Capital Amid 3AC Insolvency Fears
Three Arrows Capital was a darling among crypto investment firms for years. Now, amid the crypto bear market and after...
Circle Launches Second Major Stablecoin Backed 1:1 by the Euro – Altcoins Bitcoin News
On Thursday, Circle’s CEO Jeremy Allaire announced that the company has launched a new stablecoin pegged to the value of...
Elon Musk, Tesla, SpaceX Sued for $258 Billion Dogecoin ‘Pyramid Scheme’
Is Elon Musk’s promotion of Dogecoin coming back to bite him? The billionaire and his companies are now being sued...
Crypto Payments Possible if They Don’t Penetrate Russia’s Financial System, Central Bank Says – Regulation Bitcoin News
Cryptocurrencies can be used for international payments if they don’t penetrate the Russian financial system, the head of Bank of...
Crypto Market Consolidates Off Biggest Rate Hike in 28 Years
Key Takeaways Many top crypto assets have broken their week-long downtrends following yesterday’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting. Bitcoin has...
Undestand Bitcoin Now to Prosper in the Future, Says the CAR’s President
Faustin-Archange Touadéra – President of the Central African Republic (CAR) – urged people to understand bitcoin’s “disruptive power to bring...
Crypto market rebounds after Fed rate hike
Most cryptocurrencies rebounded after the Federal Reserve finally announced its rate hike, the biggest in almost three decades. The crypto...
